Chief of Clinical Services, MH - Warren State Hospital

If you have a strong passion for improving mental health services and want to make a difference in the lives of consumers, the Department of Human Services, Warren State Hospital has an excellent opportunity for you. In the role of Chief Medical Officer (Chief of Clinical Services, MH), you will be involved in managing and coordinating all clinical services, including psychiatric, medical, and appropriate ancillary services. Your experience and training in clinical services will be utilized to ensure the highest level of care for consumers. If you are a passionate and caring individual looking for a meaningful career, we encourage you to apply today!

In this position, you will serve as a member of the hospital's core management team under the general direction of the Chief Executive Officer. You will play a crucial role in the smooth functioning of the hospital's Clinical Services Division. Your responsibilities will involve coordinating and overseeing the various departments within the division, including Medical Staff; Psychiatry; General Medicine, including Dentistry and Podiatry; Laboratory; and Pharmacy. Additionally, you will ensure that these departments work together seamlessly with other divisions of the hospital, such as Social and Rehabilitative, Nursing, Quality Management, and Administrative to provide comprehensive and high-quality care to consumers. Your role will also involve planning, developing, organizing, implementing, supervising, monitoring, and evaluating the services and programs offered by the Clinical Services Division. Ultimately, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the health care provided by the hospital and contribute to the overall success of the organization.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
• Overtime and travel as operationally necessary
• FREE parking!
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• Three years of experience in the administration of a major clinical services program in the psychiatric or medical care and treatment of individuals with mental illness, in a psychiatric hospital, community psychiatric program, forensic treatment center or similar setting; and certification in psychiatry or other recognized medical specialty by the American Medical Board or American Osteopathic Board; or
• Three years of experience in the supervision of licensed physicians in a major clinical services program in the psychiatric or medical care and treatment of individuals with mental illness, in a psychiatric hospital, community psychiatric program, forensic treatment center or similar setting; and certification in psychiatry or other recognized medical specialty by the American Medical Board or American Osteopathic Board.

Special Requirement:

• You must be in possession of a current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania issued by the State Board of Medicine or the State Board of Osteopathic Medicine.

Other Requirements:

• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

• A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
  • Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.